Antonyms for
wolf
Canis lupus
0 antonyms 4 letters

No Antonyms Found for Wolf

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All Definitions for Wolf

Below are all the dictionary definitions of wolf:

1Canis lupus
2The largest wild member of the canine subfamily.
3Any of several related canines that resemble Canis lupus in appearance, especially those of the genus Canis.
4A man who makes amorous advances to many women.
5To make amorous advances to many women
6To hit on women
7To cruise for sex.
8Any very ravenous, rapacious, or destructive person or thing
9Especially, want
10Starvation.
11To devour
12To gobble
13To eat (something) voraciously.
14A wolf tone or wolf note.
15A wolf spider.
16To hunt for wolves.
17One of the destructive, and usually hairy, larvae of several species of beetles and grain moths.
18A white worm which infests granaries, the larva of Nemapogon granella, a tineid moth.
19A willying machine, to cleanse wool or willow.
20An eating ulcer or sore. See lupus.
21A male given name.
22A surname transferred from the given name.
23The constellation Lupus.

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About antonyms for wolf

Finding the right antonym for wolf helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "Canis lupus", wolf has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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